co
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Comparative
more correct
Superlative
most correct
1
accurate and in accordance with reality or truth
- His correct pronunciation impressed everyone in the language class.
- She gave a correct response to the teacher's question.
- She realized that her initial assumption was correct.
- The teacher praised Jake for his correct interpretation of the historical events during the class discussion.
- Sarah provided the correct information about the event, ensuring everyone was well-informed.
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2
having conformity to accepted social standards or norms
- Having correct manners at the dinner table is essential in formal settings.
- Her behavior at the formal dinner was deemed correct by etiquette experts.
- It is considered correct to address people respectfully in professional settings.
- Dressing appropriately for the occasion is often seen as the correct thing to do.
- They ensured their actions were correct to avoid offending anyone.
3
(of a person) having the right or accurate answer or opinion
- You were correct in your assessment of the situation.
- If you think it's going to rain tomorrow, you're correct.
- You were correct about the meeting time; it starts at 10 AM.
- You were correct when you said the train would arrive on time.
- She was correct in identifying the source of the problem.
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